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|city = [[Clinton, Mississippi]] |
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'''Mount Hermon Female Seminary''' (1875-1924) in [[Clinton, Mississippi]] was a [[Women's_colleges_in_the_Southern_United_States#Historically_black_colleges|historically black]] [[Women's Colleges in the Southern United States|institution of higher education for women]]. |
'''Mount Hermon Female Seminary''' (1875-1924) in [[Clinton, Mississippi|Clinton]], [[Mississippi]] was a [[Women's_colleges_in_the_Southern_United_States#Historically_black_colleges|historically black]] [[Women's Colleges in the Southern United States|institution of higher education for women]]. |
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Founded in 1875 by [[Sarah Ann Dickey]], the school was patterned after Dickey's alma mater, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now [[Mount Holyoke College]]). |
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The seminary was eventually closed in 1924 by the [[American Missionary Association]], which had its own college in [[Tougaloo, Mississippi]]. |
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*[http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/article-9125462 Dickey, Sarah Ann] |
*[http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/article-9125462 Dickey, Sarah Ann] |
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*[http://www.roadsfromsenecafalls.net/default.aspx?rid=5072&cat=1955 Brief history] |
*[http://www.roadsfromsenecafalls.net/default.aspx?rid=5072&cat=1955 Brief history] |
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| Type | Private, women's seminary, HBCU |
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| Active | 1875–1924 |
| Affiliation | American Missionary Association |
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Mount Hermon Female Seminary (1875-1924) in Clinton, Mississippi was a historically black institution of higher education for women.
Founded in 1875 by Sarah Ann Dickey, the school was patterned after Dickey's alma mater, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now Mount Holyoke College).
The seminary was eventually closed in 1924 by the American Missionary Association, which had its own college in Tougaloo, Mississippi.
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